The Ultimate Human Adventure

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High-Technology Showcase

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Worldwide Media Event

On November 5, 2000, 20 sailors will set sail from Les Sables d’Olonne, France...

Each one alone, they will race Around the world, non-stop and unassisted. For approximately 120 days the world will watch, listen, and hear from them as they communicate, with the latest in voice, data, and video technology from the most remote places on our planet: the deep Southern Oceans.

This Race is…

The VENDEE GLOBE 2000

American sailor Bruce Schwab, with the support of the best design and construction team ever assembled in the United States for this event, will race against Europe's finest single-handed sailors in the most challenging race

On Earth.

This is the start of our program to compete in the world's greatest races…

COME ABOARD: